Book Reviews
Most recent book review:
By Thomas Sowell
Reviewed by Seth Giertz
Other book reviews:
The Rise of Spanish Multinationals: European Business in the Global Economy
By Mauro F. Guillén
Reviewed by Donald Calvert
The Power of Productivity: Wealth, Poverty, and the Threat to Global Stability by William W. Lewis
Reviewed by Donald Calvert
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man,
by John Perkins
Reviewed by Jonathan A. Schwabish
Capitalism and Freedom, by Milton Friedman, University of Chicago Press: 40th Anniversary Edition (November 15, 2002), 230 pages, ISBN 0226264211.
Reviewed by Brian W. Sloboda
Knowledge and the Wealth of Nations
by David Warsh's
Reviewed by Christopher P. Adams, U.S. Federal Trade Commission
by William Poundstone
Reviewed by Bob Shackleton
John Kenneth Galbraith, Mariner Books; 40th Anniversary edition (October 15, 1998). 336 pp. $9.75. ISBN 0395925002.
Reviewed by Brian W. Sloboda
by correspondents of The New York Times with an introduction by Bill Keller, Times Books, Henry Holt and Company, New York, 2005.
Reviewed by Julie Somers
Death by a Thousand Cuts: the Fight over Taxing Inherited Wealth.
Michael J. Graetz and Ian Shapiro, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 2005, 355 pages.
Reviewed by Thornton Matheson
The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century by Thomas L. Friedman (New York, NY; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005).
Reviewed by Elijah Slack
Painting the White House Green: Rationalizing Environmental Policy Inside the Executive Office of The President, Randall Lutter and Jason F. Shogren, Editors, Resources for the Future, 2004.
Reviewed by Nancy Ody
Review a book for the SGE
Is there a recent book on economics you’re interested in reading—or have to read anyway—and would like to get for free? Review it for publication in the SGE Bulletin!
For more information, please contact Board member and Book Review Editor, Seth Gertz, Congressional Budget Office, seth.gertz@cbo.gov